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Appetizer vs Sidedish - What's the difference?

appetizer | sidedish |

As nouns the difference between appetizer and sidedish

is that appetizer is a small, light, and usually savory first course in a meal while sidedish is a food served “on the side” as a minor course.

appetizer

English

Alternative forms

* appetiser (Commonwealth only)

Noun

(wikipedia appetizer) (en noun)
  • (usually, in the plural) A small, light, and usually savory first course in a meal

    • Synonyms

    * * hors d'oeuvre * starter

    sidedish

    English

    (side dish)

    Alternative forms

    * side dish

    Noun

    (es)
  • A food served “on the side” as a minor course.
  • :She has mashed potatoes as a sidedish every day for lunch.